Augarten, Vienna

Augarten, Vienna

What to buy here: Viennese porcelain.

At the Viennese porcelein manufactury at Augarten you will find the perfect figurine to display at home or tablewear for your next lovely dinner party. There are many themes that underline the diversity of the selection, but most of these themes concentrate on local life and icons from Vienna and Austria. For example, you may be interesed in the 'Courbette' from the Spanish riding school series, made of 68 pieces in order to achieve the greatest degree of plasticity. The old Viennese figures are still made in a fashion created in the Marie Antoinette period of 1750. The Art Dèco figures captivate beholders with their beguiling charm and perfected beauty of captured motion. The figures are available in white or else in a range of colours. They suit a dramatic budget, pictured here the oriental female figure is priced at €982, the oriental male figure at €863 or more affordable the fawn here would cost €159. Augarten is open Monday to Saturday 10am – 6pm.

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Sight Name: Augarten
Sight Location: Vienna, Austria (See walking tours in Vienna)
Sight Type: Shopping

Walking Tours in Vienna, Austria

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Create Your Own Walk in Vienna

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